In 2023, Peru had a total of ****** physicians, up from ****** doctors registered a year earlier. Overall, the number of doctors has been increasing since 2015, when more than ****** physicians were registered in the South American country. The region with the largest number of medical doctors in the country is Lima.
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INEI (Peru). (December 3, 2024). Number of practicing doctors in Peru from 2015 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/820614/number-practicing-doctors-peru/
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INEI (Peru). (2024). Number of practicing doctors in Peru from 2015 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/820614/number-practicing-doctors-peru/
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